Southern Africa does quite well on governance and human rights; five of the top ten overall best performers hail from that region.
Quito is relatively safe, but it is best to hail a taxi directly from your hotel or restaurant rather than pick one up on the street.
Windows Phone 7 is, at best, a Hail Mary pass, an interesting if underdeveloped platform that Microsoft did not have the leisure to perfect, at least in this iteration.
Another app, Cab Sense, used the data being collected by in-cab computers to put together a map showing which corners are best for hailing a ride, although it has not updated its data since 2010.
Mrs Merkel, relaxed and grinning, denied that the Social Democrats had got all the best jobs, hailing the distribution of posts as "fair" and describing the coalition as a "new beginning for Germany".
Ultimately, Lyft's goal is to make the passenger experience better and more efficient by reducing the number of detours, which is a smart move given that Lyft is in an ongoing battle with Uber to be the best ride-hailing service.
In the gloriously confected Ida (siren, muse, best-seller, hailed by apparently everyone from T. S. Eliot to rock musicians), literature and literary history—has the heroine it wished it had.
Forty years on and many of Cali's best dancers still hail from these crowded barrios.
The world's best badminton players hail from Malaya, where the game is the national sport.
Most of the world's best players still hail from Britain or its former colonies: where once the Pakistanis held sway, now the Egyptians do.
